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04 July 2023
Muscle Matters: Cracking the Code of Sarcopenia Sarcopenia and multimorbidity
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13 May 2025
Public contributor spotlight: Joanne’s take
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25 April 2025
BRC team granted University of Birmingham ASPIRE award to advance race inclusivity in research

13 May 2025

Public contributor spotlight: Joanne’s take Patient and public involvement

25 April 2025

BRC team granted University of Birmingham ASPIRE award to advance race inclusivity in research Equity and inclusion Back to top

11 April 2025

NIHR Birmingham BRC champions equity at Europe’s first Minoritised Life Scientists Future Forum Equity and inclusion Back to top

8 April 2025

Public contributor spotlight: Emily’s take Patient and public involvement Back to top

From gut bugs to health: How changing the microbiome can help treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

15 May, 2025

6:00 pm- 7:00 pm

Oral, intestinal and systemic health Patient and public involvement Back to top

1 April 2025

Blood cancer patients taking Bruton Tyrosine Kinase inhibitors should continue treatment at the time of COVID-19 vaccination, study shows Cancer inflammation Back to top

31 March 2025

New funding for groundbreaking gut microbiome study to fight bowel cancer and bowel disease Oral, intestinal and systemic health Back to top

28 March 2025

Experts enter fourth dimension to create better medical devices Patient-reported outcomes Back to top

Joint NIHR Biomedical Research Centre and UK Clinical Research Facility Network Conference

14 July, 2025

9:00 am- 4:00 pm

19 March 2025

Birmingham researcher appointed as NIHR Senior Investigator in 2025 Awards Data, diagnostics and decision tools Sarcopenia and multimorbidity Back to top

18 March 2025

From dental chair to diabetes care: Patient experience highlights potential of new screening pathway Oral, intestinal and systemic health Back to top

17 March 2025

Pathways to better treatments for autoimmune liver diseases unveiled Inflammatory liver disease Back to top

13 March 2025

Industry partners Bayer and Hurdle announce milestone in non-invasive saliva test for inflammation Sarcopenia and multimorbidity Industry Back to top

12 March 2025

Public contributor spotlight: Kanta’s take Equity and inclusion Patient and public involvement Back to top

Fighting cancer from within: Using the body’s own immune system to tackle cancer

3 April, 2025

6:00 pm- 7:00 pm

Cancer inflammation Patient and public involvement Back to top

10 February 2025

Common antibiotic could treat inflammatory bowel disease, new study finds Inflammatory liver disease Back to top

10 February 2025

Network established to identify opportunities for regulation to support innovation within advanced therapies Patient-reported outcomes Back to top

PPIE in Practice

4 April, 2025

9:00 am- 11:00 am

Training Back to top

Introduction to Public and Patient Involvement / Engagement

27 March, 2025

9:30 am- 11:30 am

Patient and public involvement Training Back to top

3 February 2025

240-year-old drug could save NHS £100m a year treating common heart rhythm disorder Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

31 January 2025

Commitment to using new AI tools to advance early cancer detection and prevention Patient-reported outcomes Back to top

29 January 2025

New national Centre of Excellence in AI and digital health awarded to Birmingham Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

29 January 2025

Study to deepen understanding of rare disabling arthritis affecting children Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

14 January 2025

Global trial finding a cure for rare childhood cancer opens Cancer inflammation Back to top

10 January 2025

Significant funding to ensure personalised treatments that work for rheumatoid arthritis Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

20 December 2024

New study reveals economic burden of tooth decay is highest in deprived groups Oral, intestinal and systemic health Equity and inclusion Back to top

19 December 2024

New recommendations to increase transparency and tackle potential bias in medical AI technologies Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

12 December 2024

NIHR Birmingham BRC co-hosts inaugural BRC/CRF Inclusion Conference Equity and inclusion Back to top

28 November 2024

Stem cell transplant research breakthrough gives hope to those with blood cancer Cancer inflammation Back to top

20 November 2024

New way to run clinical trials within General Practice reaches 1,000 NHS patients recruited Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

14 November 2024

UK-Sri Lanka partnership tackles life-threatening multiple long-term conditions Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

4 November 2024

12 research projects awarded the BRC collaboration fund Back to top

30 October 2024

BRC researcher recognised in Black Talent Awards Data, diagnostics and decision tools Equity and inclusion Back to top

29 October 2024

New recommendations to promote equity, diversity and inclusion in decentralised clinical trials Patient-reported outcomes Equity and inclusion Back to top

25 October 2024

New leadership for women’s health research at the NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre Women's metabolic health Back to top

22 October 2024

Study charts course for next generation of drug targets in autoimmune diseases Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

21 October 2024

AI eye to eye with ophthalmologists in diagnosing corneal infections, study finds Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

11 October 2024

Most accurate ultrasound test could detect 96% of women with ovarian cancer Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

4 October 2024

Nurturing talent: Highlights from the inaugural BRC Career Development Conference Training Back to top

26 September 2024

Inspiring the next generation of scientists: In2Science students at the Birmingham BRC Equity and inclusion Training Back to top

13 September 2024

BRC researcher appointed as Director of Birmingham Health Partners Centre for Regulatory Science and Innovation Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

12 September 2024

Dental teams could detect undiagnosed diabetes in more than one million people with new care pathway Oral, intestinal and systemic health Back to top

9 September 2024

Give equal consideration to gender when giving blood thinners in atrial fibrillation, research says Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

1 September 2024

Education for healthcare professionals can boost the quality of care for patients with atrial fibrillation Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

19 August 2024

From observation to causation: Take-aways from a training course in Utrecht Infection and acute care Training Back to top

24 July 2024

Off-the-shelf wearable trackers provide clinically-useful info for patients with heart disease Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

22 July 2024

New guidelines for patient involvement in rheumatology research issued Inflammatory arthritis Patient and public involvement Back to top

19 July 2024

First patient treated in cutting-edge rare liver disease clinical trial Inflammatory liver disease Oral, intestinal and systemic health Back to top

18 July 2024

New insights into the development of Sjögren’s disease unlocked Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

16 July 2024

Mothers at lower risk of caesarean births after COVID vaccination Women's metabolic health Back to top

12 July 2024

Patients with a common heart rhythm disorder are at risk of vascular dementia Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

11 July 2024

Research reveals ethnic minority heart failure patients at higher risk of death than white patients Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

30 May 2024

Statisticians call for rigour and transparency in the evaluation of diagnostic tests Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

21 May 2024

Three BRC members nominated as new Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences Cancer inflammation Data, diagnostics and decision tools Women's metabolic health Back to top

21 May 2024

Innovative organ-on-a-chip technology could shed light on cell behaviour in liver cancer Inflammatory liver disease Next generation therapies Back to top

17 May 2024

New stromal cell treatment for chronic inflammatory diseases being trialled Inflammatory liver disease Industry Back to top

10 May 2024

Birmingham study explores potential target to treat liver disease Inflammatory liver disease Back to top

23 April 2024

BRC Professor to lead the European Federation of Periodontology Oral, intestinal and systemic health Back to top

19 April 2024

Bridging science and creativity: a reflective session on liver health Inflammatory liver disease Patient and public involvement Back to top

16 April 2024

New IBD testing protocol could speed up diagnosis Oral, intestinal and systemic health Back to top

16 April 2024

Live long and prosper? 7 top tips for targeting inflammageing and promoting a longer healthier life Sarcopenia and multimorbidity Back to top

16 April 2024

Objective biomarker test could predict heart disease risk for patients with common arrhythmia Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

26 March 2024

Birmingham Professor Gary Middleton appointed as ECMC Network Lead Cancer inflammation Back to top

25 March 2024

Clinical trial shows rheumatoid arthritis drug could prevent disease Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

23 March 2024

Fibroblast cells play a key role in resolving joint inflammation, new study finds Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

15 March 2024

BRC researchers receive prestigious NIHR award Patient-reported outcomes Back to top

5 March 2024

Birmingham researcher awarded for his work in endocrinology Women's metabolic health Back to top

29 February 2024

New recommendations make it easier for patients to feed back on their health Patient-reported outcomes Patient and public involvement Back to top

15 February 2024

Professor Adam Croft appointed as Versus Arthritis Chair of Rheumatology Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

13 February 2024

Birmingham Platelet Group recognised in 2023 Pharmaceutical Technology Excellence Awards Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

5 February 2024

New research into autoimmune liver condition suggests unique cell movements may be driving disease Inflammatory liver disease Back to top

24 January 2024

Voices in Research: a dialogue with patients to co-create our pneumonia study Infection and acute care Patient and public involvement Back to top

11 January 2024

BRC team secure award for their excellence in research Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

8 December 2023

Toolkit helps researchers develop more equitable and representative research Patient-reported outcomes Back to top

1 December 2023

Stronger together: Birmingham research infrastructures get together to boost innovation Data, diagnostics and decision tools Industry Back to top

30 November 2023

A milestone achievement: 3,000 patients have joined the NAFLD BioResource Inflammatory liver disease Back to top

28 November 2023

Comprehensive tissue reference for understanding rheumatoid arthritis created Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

27 November 2023

Understanding mistrust in research: roundtable report Patient-reported outcomes Equity and inclusion Back to top

17 November 2023

Uniting for Health Equity: Highlights from the BRC Black History Month Community Event Equity and inclusion Patient and public involvement Back to top

7 November 2023

Promising target for liver disease treatments identified Inflammatory liver disease Back to top

2 November 2023

Women face greater risk of obesity in low- and middle-income countries Women's metabolic health Back to top

1 November 2023

New standards released to ensure medical AI is safe and effective for everyone Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

30 October 2023

New inflammatory mechanisms unveiled in the setting of liver disease and liver cancer Inflammatory liver disease Back to top

25 October 2023

BRC researcher leads in supporting those from ethnic minority backgrounds applying for research funding Equity and inclusion Back to top

23 October 2023

Birmingham Platelet Group delivers breakthrough ‘nanobody’ technology Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

6 October 2023

Birmingham BRC researcher awarded Wellcome Leap contract Sarcopenia and multimorbidity Back to top

4 October 2023

It’s a match: Birmingham leads pioneering initiative to partner PhD students and patients Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

27 September 2023

Patients with Atrial High-Rate Episodes should not be treated with anticoagulant, trial finds Patient-reported outcomes Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

27 September 2023

New grant award to find better treatments for thrombo-inflammatory diseases Thrombo-inflammation Back to top

13 September 2023

Breaking down Rheumatoid Arthritis: a blog by Professor Andrew Filer Inflammatory arthritis Back to top

12 September 2023

New study aiming to find new ways to prevent and treat pregnancy complications Infection and acute care Women's metabolic health Back to top

11 September 2023

First clinical trial evaluating glenzocimab for heart attacks approved Thrombo-inflammation Industry Back to top

8 September 2023

Tackling inequalities in clinical research: an infographic to share recommendations for a more inclusive future Equity and inclusion Industry Back to top

7 September 2023

Vaping renders immune cells unable to move to meet threats Infection and acute care Back to top

22 August 2023

Eye scans detect signs of Parkinson’s disease up to seven years before symptoms emerge Data, diagnostics and decision tools Back to top

21 August 2023

NIHR awards £4 million to the Birmingham NIHR Clinical Research Facility to enhance the delivery of research Back to top

17 August 2023

New programme to improve how medicines are used in hospital and community settings Infection and acute care Back to top

31 July 2023

New partnership to advance research into IBD Oral, intestinal and systemic health Industry Back to top

24 July 2023

Inspiring the next generation of researchers: the NIHR Birmingham BRC joins SciMED Patient and public involvement Back to top